ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES
BY TELEGIJAKI—MESS ASSOCIATION. DUNDEIN, December 12. At a flax mill at Evans' Flat a single man named Edward Burnside, while engaged in scutching, was accidentally killed. PALMERSTON N, Dec. 12. A girl named Carroll, aged 16, sustained serious injury yesterday through being caughi by the arm :n the machinery at the rope works at Foxton, where she was employed. The machinery had to be taken to pieces to release her. A doctor found it necessary to amputate the arm at the shoulder. The victim rallied well from the shock. A. Oliver and W. Young, well* known horsemen, narrowly escaped drowning at Feilding yesterday. They were bathing in the Oroua river, and got out of their depth. They had gone under twice, when they were rescued by a passer-by, Mr Cooper.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 9003, 13 December 1907, Page 5
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133ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 9003, 13 December 1907, Page 5
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